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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Quito to Zurich flights are currently cheapest in June.

Quito to Zurich: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Quito to Zurich below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zurich.

Quito to Zurich: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundC$1,447
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Quito to Zurich: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Quito to Zurich is C$1,447. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Quito to Zurich. But we found flights with one or more stops from C$1,447.
There are no flights flying from Quito to Zurich, as of June 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from Quito to Zurich is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Quito Airport to Zurich Airport on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Quito Airport and Zurich Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zurich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zurich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Zurich.

Travelling from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Zurich is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Quito.

  • For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your UIO to ZRH flight.

  • During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during a high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • At the moment, C$703 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is C$1,447. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from UIO to ZRH if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when searching for your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport.

  • There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from UIO to ZRH.

  • Tailor your flights using filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport.

Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

  • Mariscal Sucre International Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from UIO land on schedule 88.71% of the time.

  • To get to Mariscal Sucre International Airport from central Quito, it'll take about 45 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • The trip when using public transport takes roughly 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to UIO:

Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • If you're getting in on a late Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing shortly after at one of these hotels near ZRH:

  • Pick up a Zurich Airport rental car and explore Zurich and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Europcar and Green Motion are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Zurich Airport around two weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.

Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich

  • Zurich Airport to central Zurich has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 35 minutes to get there using public transport.

When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.

  • When booking your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Zurich Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC (50ºF) to 27ºC (81ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from UIO to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of Switzerland

  • Zurich is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Switzerland just waiting to be explored. About 72 kilometres west of Zurich, a visit to Basel will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Basel Minster, Bistro Kunstmuseum Basel and Rhine River Cruises.

  • Bern is another favourite destination in Switzerland and is around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich. No trip is complete without visiting Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bern Cathedral.

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